04-08-81SpMtg APRIL 8, 1981
A special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Delray
Beach, Florida, was held in the Council Chambers at 4:00 P.M., Wednes-
day, April 8, 1981, with Mayor Leon M. Weekes, presiding and City
Manager J. Eldon Mariott, City Attorney Roger Saberson, and Council
members Charlotte G. Durante, James H. Scheifley, and Willard V. Young,
present. Council member Bird was absent.
Mayor Weekes called the meeting to order and announced that
this meeting has been called for the purpose of (1) considering First
Reading of Ordinance No. 21-81, amending Chapter "Traffic" relating to
parking meters.
(1) The City Manager presented Ordinance No. 21-81:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 26 "TRAFFIC" OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH BY ENACTING
DIVISION 3A "PARKING METERS" OF ARTICLE II "STOPPING,
STANDING AND PARKING" WHICH SHALL CONSIST OF NEW SECTIONS
26-63 THROUGH 26-71; ENACTING SECTION 26-63 "DEFINI-
TIONS"; ENACTING SECTION 26-64 "PARKING METER ZONE" TO
DESCRIBE THE AREA CONSTITUTING THE PARKING METER ZONE;
ENACTING SECTION 26-65 "DESIGNATION OF PARKING SPACES AND
INSTALLATION OF PARKING METERS" TO AUTHORIZE, RA~IFY AND
CONFIRM THE MARKING OFF OF PARKING SPACES AND THE INSTAL-
LATION OF PARKING METERS; ENACTING SECTION 26-66 "OPERA-
TION OF PARKING METERS" TO REQUIRE THE DEPOSITING OF
MONEY INTO A PARKING METER IN ORDER TO LAWFULLY PARK IN A
PARKING METER SPACE; ENACTING SECTION 26-67 "PARKING TIME
LIMITS" TO PROVIDE THE METER CHARGE FOR PARKING IN A
PARKING METER SPACE; ENACTING SECTION 26-68 "PARKING
PERMITS" TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF A PERMIT WHICH
ALLOWS THE FREE PARKING OF A VEHICLE IN CERTAIN PARKING
METER SPACES; ENACTING SECTION 26-69 "VIOLATIONS" TO
PROVIDE A LIST OF VIOLATIONS RELATED TO THE USE OF PARK-
ING METERS; ENACTING SECTION 26-70 "COLLECTIONS" TO
PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION BY THE CITY ADMINISTRATION OF
MONEY DEPOSITED IN THE PARKING METERS; ENACTING SECTION
26-71 "PENALTIES" TO PROVIDE THE PENALTIES FOR A VIOLA-
TION OF A PROVISION OF DIVISION 2A; PROVIDING A SAVING
CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The City Manager read the caption of the ordinance.
The City Manager suggested that they add ", ~ police aide"
after police officer on page 2, third line of Sec. 26-66. The City
Attorney advised that this ordinance does not cover Sandoway Park; there
are no meters in Sandoway Park at the present time. He advised further
that on page 4, under Sec. 26-71 an amount should be put in at the blank
space. After discussion, it was the consensus of Council to make that
amount "$5.00". The City Attorney stated that this ordinance will come
before Council for Second Reading at a special meeting on April 21st.
Mrs. Durante moved for the adoption of Ordinance No. 21-81
on First Reading with the amendments pointed out by the City Attorney,
seconded by Mr. Blair. Upon roll coll Council voted as follows: Mr.
Scheifley - Yes; Mrs. Durante - Yes; Mr. Blair - Yes; Mayor Weekes -
Yes. Said motion passed with a 4 to 0 vote.
Mayor Weekes declared the meeting adjourned at 4:15 P.M.
ATTEST: ~ City Clerk
MAYOR
The undersigned is the City Clerk of the City of Delray
Beach and that the information provided herein is the minutes of the
meeting of said City Council of April 8, 1981 which minutes were for-
mally approved and adopted by the City Council on
City Clerk
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